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UCR Magazine's spring issue highlights how UC Riverside professors are embracing and incorporating Spanglish and Black Language in education; the rediscovered Riverside citrus paintings of artist Elsie Lower Pomeroy; the world's first sighting of a newborn great white shark; and more.
Researchers are working to preserve Black languages like African American English and Black American Sign Language and reduce stigma around them.
Ebonics is making a comeback in a racist form. April Baker-Bell, associate professor of language, literacy, and English education at Michigan State University, identified a so-called barrier that African Americans face in pursuing the American dream of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: li
A black professor says it is racist to expect black students to write in English that generally is understood by their white teachers.
In this op-ed, Boston University writing instructors argue that linguistic diversity needs to be recognized as a key part of diversity and inclusion